Xerox 6180MFP 用户指南

Connect the printer via Ethernet, USB, or parallel. A USB or a parallel connection is a direct 
connection and is not used for networking. An Ethernet connection is used for networking. 
Hardware and cabling requirements vary for the different connection methods. Cabling and 
hardware are generally not included with your printer and must be purchased separately. This 
section includes:

 

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You can connect your Phaser 6180MFP printer through Ethernet, USB, or both at the same 
time. The available features for each connection type are shown in the following table.

For information on each connection type, see 

on page 4-3 and 

Ethernet can be used for one or more computers. It supports many printers and systems on an 
Ethernet network. An Ethernet connection is recommended because it is faster than a USB 
connection. It also allows you direct access to CentreWare Internet Services (IS). The 
CentreWare IS web interface enables you to manage, configure, and monitor networked 
printers from your desktop.

USB

When connected via USB you can:

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Scan an image into an application.

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Scan an image to a folder on the computer.

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Use the Address Book Editor to manage address book entries.

Ethernet

When connected via Ethernet you can:

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Scan to a computer on the network.

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Scan to an FTP server.

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Scan to email.

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Use CentreWare IS to manage address book entries.